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Re: orange perennials/annuals needed -Reply

At 11:20 AM 10/16/97 -0500, you wrote:
>> "Tithonia" (Mexican sunflower) is a an annual here in Montreal.  It is a
>> beautiful orange-red color, with flowers up to 3 inches in diameter.  It
>> grows around 4ft tall here, but can sometimes reach up to 6 feet!  I'm
>> sure you would enjoy it.
>
>I believe it is annual everywhere, as it is in my zone 8b, but produces
>a lot of seed.  It is very pretty and I get comments on it.  It is a
>late summer / fall bloomer, though, blooming for me now and for the
>last month or so.
>
>Lion's tail (Leonotis? can't recall) is perennial in my zone but I'm
>unsure about yours.  It is also a late summer / fall bloomer.
>
>Then there are orange roses, daylilies, and bearded iris...
>
>-- 
>Amy Moseley Rupp
>amyr@austx.tandem.com, Austin, TX, USDA zone 8b, Sunset zone 30
>Jill O. *Trades, Mistress O. {}  busy bee as proponent for:
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Leonotis is a great plant, Amy, but it's about 6 feet tall in one season in
idaho, Amy, and it doesn't winter over.  Margaret

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